/ Words / Defame

1 Usage Example Depicting the Meaning of 'Defame' in a Sentence

"To harm someone's good name or reputation by spreading false and harmful statements, either spoken or written; to slander or libel someone." more

/ Defame
FiltersHighlight
In an attempt to defame the artist, critics claimed that the renowned painting was a mere imitation of a lesser-known work.

Defame

dih-feym
verbTo harm someone's good name or reputation by spreading false and harmful statements, either spoken or written; to slander or libel someone.

Cite

Was this helpful?
Last Updated On: January 16, 2024
Copied!